British Virgin Islands
Luxury properties in British Virgin Islands
The British Virgin Islands is an archipelago of roughly 60 islands, cays, and islets east of Puerto Rico, with a population of around 31,000 and a reputation as one of the world's great sailing destinations. A British Overseas Territory since 1672, the BVI offers a stable British legal system, no income tax, no capital gains tax, and no inheritance tax. There is no citizenship-by-investment program, but qualifying long-term residents can apply for British Overseas Territories Citizenship after five or more years, with a further pathway to full British citizenship. The UK fully permits dual citizenship, so the existing nationality is preserved throughout the process. Virgin Gorda's The Baths, Anegada's reef, and the legendary BVI Spring Regatta make this a place where the water is always the main event, and demand for limited beachfront inventory consistently outpaces supply.